diff --git a/apps/backend/controllers/events.conroller.ts b/apps/backend/controllers/events.controller.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from apps/backend/controllers/events.conroller.ts
rename to apps/backend/controllers/events.controller.ts
diff --git a/apps/backend/routes/events.route.ts b/apps/backend/routes/events.route.ts
index 13148c8..409899d 100644
--- a/apps/backend/routes/events.route.ts
+++ b/apps/backend/routes/events.route.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { requirePermissions } from '@wxyc/authentication';
 import { Router } from 'express';
-import * as serverEvents from '../controllers/events.conroller.js';
+import * as serverEvents from '../controllers/events.controller.js';
 
 export const events_route = Router();
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/naming/controller-filenames.test.ts b/tests/unit/naming/controller-filenames.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b3bf5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/naming/controller-filenames.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import fs from 'fs';
+import path from 'path';
+
+const CONTROLLERS_DIR = path.resolve(__dirname, '../../../apps/backend/controllers');
+
+describe('controller filenames', () => {
+  it('should not contain misspelled "conroller" in any filename', () => {
+    const files = fs.readdirSync(CONTROLLERS_DIR);
+    const misspelled = files.filter((f) => /conroller/i.test(f));
+
+    expect(misspelled).toEqual([]);
+  });
+});